Overview

School of Law / School of Law is located in Dayton, OH, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Laws (LL M)	American and transnational law
Juris Doctor (JD)	Criminal law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Government contracting and procurement
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Intellectual property and technology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	93

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT, GRE or waiver from director/dean Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam LSAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Other Advanced Degrees	Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

578

Applied

218

Accepted

118

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	Yes
Summer deadline	April 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT, GRE or waiver from director/dean
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree (for MSL); transcripts and law degree (for LL M)
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree, transcripts, letter of recommendation, character and fitness personal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

269

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.09%
Black or African American	10.78%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.37%
Asian	1.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	8.55%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

44

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 23

Male (25)

Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Trademark and unfair competition law, cyber and cybersecurity law, patent law, trade secret law, copyright law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Keller Hall
300 College Park
Dayton, OH  45469-2772
United States

Contact Mr. Andrew Strauss
Dean
Email: astrauss1@udayton.edu
Phone: 937-229-3795
Fax: 937-229-2469

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